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The Committee of 100 – Celebratory Luncheon

September 20th was the date for The Committee of 100’s fifth annual Celebratory Luncheon. This year’s special designer and featured speaker was Jane Scott Hodges, Leontine Linens. Proceeds from the C100 provide support for the programs and mission of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

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Cara Newell, Trish Wurster, Ann Marie Hamilton, Laurie Montague, Susie Heddens, and Page Reed
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Jane Scott Hodges, Leontine Linens; featured a linen napkin with an Etienne embroidery monogram called “Little Black Dress.”
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Ann Baum and Myra Siegel
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Beverly Brooks, Jane Scott Hodges, featured speaker; Peggy Rooney, co-chairman; Julie McCann and Liz Brandt

Additional photos featured in the November 12, 2016 issue 
Photo Credit: Laura Fitzgibbons Photography

 

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